When you hear the city of Compton, many things can come to mind depending on who you are and where you reside. Would you ever associate learning how to ride horseback, the ranching lifestyle or how to rope a steer with Compton? Well, Connecting Compton is doing just that with any and all who are interested to learn.
Fathers and Mothers Who Care, a nonprofit organization, held an open house and ribbon cutting ceremony on May 4.
If you drive down the Figueroa Street corridor, you can see improvement. The criminal activity, prostitution and dealing has gotten noticeably better over the last several months.
Noel Community Organization partnered with Kingdom Life Christian Fellowship to open a non-profit food pantry located at the KLCF in Compton.
The process the California Legislative Black Caucus (CLBC) promised to initiate to pass a package of reparations bills began Feb. 26, on the Assembly floor at the State Capitol with the passage of Assembly Concurrent Resolution (ACR) 135.
Political news briefs from throughout the state of California.
On Jan. 11, Gov. Gavin Newsom, First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom and the California Museum announced inductees into the 17th Class of the state’s Hall of Famers.
California’s only Black-led conservation group, 40 Acre Conservation League, has been awarded $3 million in funding from the state Wildlife Conservation Board and Sierra Nevada Conservancy to purchase 650 acres of land in Placer County, home to the Northern half of Lake Tahoe.
Several Black legislators serving in the California State Assembly have been appointed as committee chairs for the 2024 legislative session.